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Designed for your future.


Offering a real world view of the industrial design profession. With instruction from industry leaders, Offsite is an online program disrupting industrial design education. 

Offsite Plus

Offsite Plus enables you to personalize your education to your schedule. Select one or multiple 10-week courses from our Offsite Plus catalog.



Made for you

This program offers you the flexibility to customize your education by selecting from our class catalog, catering the courses to meet your individual needs.



Spring 2026

Registration
January 9 – February 20

Orientation
February 21
Start
February 23

End
April 27






Schedule

(CST)
Portfolio Bootcamp
Tuesday, 6PM–8PM

Design for Play
Tuesday & Thursdays, 4PM - 5PM

Digital Tools I
Wednesday, 12PM–3PM

Discourse
Monday, 12PM–1PM

Methods
Monday, 3:30PM–4:30PM

Sketching I
Monday, 9AM–11AM
Business & Design
Monday, 3PM–5PM

Discourse
Monday, 12PM–1PM

Manufacturing
Tues & Thurs, 10AM–11:30AM

Identity
Wednesday, 5PM–7PM

Sketching Methods
Tuesday 11:30AM–1PM

Workflow
W1–4
Tuesday, 2PM–3PM
Thursday, 2PM–3PM

W5-10
Thursday, 2PM–4PM



Pricing

1  course   $850
2 courses $1500
3 courses $2000
4 courses $2500
5 courses $2800
6 courses $3000


What you get

A certificate of completion.*
Studio courses taught by working designers to jump-start your journey to becoming a designer.
10 weeks of 100+ hours of course content.
Work samples that you can include in your portfolio.
A collaborative online studio environment through the Offsite Slack channel.
A global studio experience with peers from several different countries.
Networking, socialization, and relaxation with community game nights, happy hours, and more.

*completion is contingent upon program results evaluated by
educators


Registration

Opens January 9
Congratulations on your progress; now it's time to secure your place by registering to Offsite. Before you register:

  • Review all Offsite Plus course details.

  • Check course times, course content, and instructor profiles.

  • You need a Gmail email address to proceed. It will be your permanent communication address with us, so please ensure it's a Gmail address as changes won't be allowed.

  • If you're ready, proceed to registration below.





Q&A

When do courses begin?
Courses are set to begin February 16 2026.

What will I get upon completion of this course?
Upon completion of this program, you’ll be given a certificate of completion. This certificate represents your completion of the course under the instruction of working industry leaders, and holds the merit that you’ve understood and mastered all elements of the course content.

Why is this all online?
Offsite wants to offer course content that can be accessible to all at an affordable price. Due to our remote learning situation, we’ve cut out all fees bound to location-based learning. This allows you to live in your day-to-day without breaking the bank while still accessing quality design education.

What time will Offsite take place?
Offsite will be held within US time zones only. Recorded content will be readily available, and instructors will coordinate with students on review sessions.

What materials will I need?
  • Laptop (MacBook or PC)
  • Software (Fusion 360)
  • Digital Tablet (iPad or Wacom Cintiq)
  • Access to presentation software (Keynote, PowerPoint, or Google Slides)
  • Access to a good internet connection
  • Making sure you don't have audio issues
  • Access to a google email account


Have a question?

For additional offsite related inquiries email offsite@advdes.org.

Please review any additional information through our Terms & Conditions.



© AdvancedDesign 2026
A 501(c)3 Nonprofit Organization.
EIN# 82-1720724

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© AdvancedDesign 2026
A 501(c)3 Nonprofit Organization.
EIN# 82-1720724